secular ceremony Wedding Photographers

Indre-et-Loire (37) , France

Hugo Desessard

This image by Hugo Desessard, a wedding photographer serving Indre-et-Loire (37) , France, has been chosen as a WPJA Spotlight for its exceptional creativity.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is delighted to showcase Hugo Desessard,, an exceptional Indre-et-Loire (37) , France wedding photographer. This captivating image has earned a prestigious WPJA Spotlight Feature, highlighting remarkable talent and artistic approach. Join us in celebrating the unparalleled creativity and excellence exhibited by a WPJA member.

Maine-et-Loire (49) , France

Audrey Dubessay

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Photograph 2712412 was awarded to Maine-et-Loire (49) , France wedding photographer Audrey Dubessay for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Maine-et-Loire (49) , France wedding photographer Audrey Dubessay with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Angrie, France.

The very top reportage-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top images to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded in this field. Their images are scrutinized by some of the most notable and respected working photojournalists and picture editors in the news industry (not the wedding industry). Winning in these competitions is a major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

2023 v06 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Justin Merriman, Martha Rial, Preston Gannaway

Indre (36) , France

Gaelle Caré

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Image 2655593 was recognized with a TLC award and presented to Indre (36) , France wedding photographer Gaelle Caré for capturing a real moment at an actual event and being ranked with the world’s best wedding photographers.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is happy to present Indre (36) , France wedding photographer Gaelle Caré with a True Love Captured TLC WPJA award for recording a real moment at a marriage event: wedding photojournalism.

The best wedding photographers from around the world send in their favorite ‘emotion’ images to the WPJA’s TLC documentary photography contests for recognition in this highly competitive field. The most notable working photojournalists and newspaper picture editors in the industry (not the wedding industry) review their work and award the top images.

Herault (34) , France

Ludovic Lieffrig

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Photograph 2626319 was awarded to Herault (34) , France wedding photographer Ludovic Lieffrig for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Herault (34) , France wedding photographer Ludovic Lieffrig with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Occitanie.

The very top photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the world submit their top pictures to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded in this field. Their pictures are scrutinized by some of the most notable and respected working photojournalists and picture editors in the news industry (not the wedding industry). Winning in these contests is a major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

2021 v01 Photography Competition Judges

Dennis Brack, Justin Merriman, Kathleen Flynn, Tom Reese

WPJA contest judges have been recognized by their industry peers, winning top awards as staff picture editors, staff photojournalists, and newsroom mentors while working for these and other leading publications and journalism organizations.